Quality Assurance Resume Oak Lawn, IL - Hire IT People

Profile

Dynamic and seasoned leader and team player with a track record of success in fast-paced and demanding environments that require:

Utilization of proven methods and tests to ensure quality and conformance
Collaboration with ethnically and functionally diverse staffs to complete assignments, exceed goals, and elevate standards
Development and execution of strategies to establish positive work environments
Compliance with local and federal regulation as well as industry standards

Areas of Expertise

Professional Experience

Confidential– Quality Assurance Technician – Oak Lawn, IL – (02/2011 – 02/2012)

Completed a temporary assignment at Kellogg Company ensuring quality and conformance by inspecting random samples of candy to test for color, texture, and impurities
Completed a temporary assignment at LBT Inc. ensuring conformance and safety by inspecting and testing coffee mugs and plastic coffee cups

Confidential– Machine Operator – Franklin Park, IL – (09/2008 – 02/2010)

Completed a temporary assignment at Pactiv Inc. operating an extruder machine to produce plastic products
Operated a sit-down gas forklift machine to move cargo and load/unload trucks

Confidential– Package Handler – Hodgkins, IL – (11/2006 – 07/2008)

Loaded and unloaded packages from trucks, using hands, cart, and pallet jack
Collaborated with colleagues in fast-paced environment to sort and route packages and mail

Confidential– Compliance Technician – Dolton, IL – (05/2004 – 10/2006)

Completed a temporary assignment for Land & Lakes Company by testing water samples and emissions to ensure compliance with EPA, city, state, and federal agencies landfill operations regulation
Monitored underground water pumps to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance

Confidential– Quality Technician – Chicago, IL – (02/2003 – 04/2004)

Ensured quality and conformity of rear floor platforms for a new Ford Motors product line by using tools, equipment, and proven methods to measure dimensions, parameters, and weigh

Confidential– Team Lead – Chicago, IL – (10/2001 – 06/2003)

Completed a temporary assignment at Kraft Foods leading a crew of 3rd shift Sanitation Workers to sanitize and clean industrial food processing machines and work areas to exceed sanitation standards in compliance with HAACP, USDA guidelines, and OSHA safety regulations
Trained sanitation workers on how to properly operate power washing equipment and apply specialty cleaning solutions

Confidential– Production Supervisor – Chicago, IL – (04/2000 – 09/2001)

Oversaw the day-to-day second shift operations of a fast-paced, high volume plastic processing and production facility
Managed the performance of Extruder Machine Operators, Forklift Operators, and Assemblers by assigning duties, coaching, mentoring, training, evaluating, assessing, and reprimanding
Trained new employees on how to properly and proficiently operate extruder machines, sit-down gas forklifts, and product packaging

Confidential– Quality Service Technician – Chicago, IL – (05/1998 – 10/2000)

Utilized various measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauge studies to ensure product quality and repair telecommunication devices
Calibrated equipment to the correct standards to ensure performance

Confidential– Production Supervisor – Moraine, OH – (01/1994 – 07/1996)

Oversaw the day-to-day shift operations and success of the engine & transmission and chasis production lines
Managed the performance of union Assembly Line Workers and Quality Technicians by assigning duties, coaching, mentoring, training, evaluating, assessing, and reprimanding
Trained new employees on how to properly and proficiently operate power tools, industrial equipment, and large machines

Education

Training program covered Six Sigma Green Belt Business Analysis,and Project Management

Bachelor of Science